John 17. Day 222 - The New Testament in a Year

Jesus’ Prayer for Glory.  Jesus’ Prayer for His Disciples.  Jesus’ Prayer for All Believers. 

"I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, protect them by your name that you have given me, so that they may be one as we are one."  John 17:11 

Today’s episode focuses on one of the most profound moments in Scripture: Jesus’ prayer to the Father in John 17. This chapter unveils Jesus’ heart for His followers, both then and now, as He prays for God’s glory, protection, unity, and sanctification. As we listen, we’re invited to look closely at Jesus’ desire for God’s presence to fill our lives and for us to live in unity with other believers. Understanding Jesus’ final prayer before His arrest helps us grasp the depth of His love and His unwavering commitment to the Father’s mission.

Through our look-fors and takeaways, we’ll reflect on how to seek God’s glory, build unity within the Body of Christ, and pursue a life grounded in His truth. Together, we’re reminded that Jesus’ prayer encompasses all believers, extending to us today, and reveals God’s faithfulness, love, and desire for relationship. Join us as we uncover the richness of Jesus’ words and the timeless impact of His prayer for our lives.